For Drift we have terms and definitions in 16 topics. The topics are Agriculture, Aviation, Car Racing, Car Suspension, Cinematography, Dental, Evolution, Film Production, Gardening, Import Cars, Kiteboard, Motorcross, Physical Geography, Role Playing Games, Teacher Evaluation and Tires.

Drift (Agriculture)

When a pesticide is blown by wind onto nontarget organisms.

Drift (Aviation)

The angle between the heading of an aircraft and its Track, or flight path, over the ground as affected by winds.

Drift (Car Racing)

A controlled, four-wheel slide through a turn, to get a car line up for a straightaway with a minimum of steering.

Drift (Car Suspension)

As a car loses traction in a turn it moves toward the outside of the turn. This movement is called drift.

Drift (Cinematography)

Flutter which occurs at random rates. (Acoustics)

Drift (Dental)

Unwanted movement of teeth.

Drift (Evolution)

Synonym of genetic drift.

Drift (Film Production)

Flutter which occurs at random rates. (Acoustics)

Drift (Gardening)

A design term generally attributed to Gertrude Jekyll. To express a feeling in with plants. The technique is to plant flowers thicker in the center and further apart on the outskirts.

Drift (Import Cars)

A controlled slide through a turn involving all four wheels.

Drift (Kiteboard)

The sideways movement due to the action of the wind on the kite.

Drift (Motorcross)

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Drift (Physical Geography)

Any material deposited by a glacier.

Drift (Role Playing Games)

Within Ron Edwards' GNS theory, movement from one GNS mode to another during the course of play, which involves changing or ignoring of the game and rules as written. It can be relatively simple, as in the case of Abashed design. However, it is distinct from Transition which is change GNS mode using rules which are designed for that purpose.

Drift (Teacher Evaluation)

See Rater Drift.

Drift (Tires)

See 'TIRE DEVIATION ANGLE'.

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